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School: An Gleann Garbh (roll number 2379)

Location:
Glengarriff, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Caoimhín Ó Séaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0279, Page 150

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    “A few centuries ago there was a smuggling ship coming in Bantry Bay with wines from France for Mr. White who was in the castle at that time.”

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  2. Storms

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    A great storm swept the country side on a Friday evening in November 1916.
    Glengariff is sheltered by mountains, there was a lot of damage done everywhere.
    The morning was very dead and still. The people knew that something would happen before the day would be finished. In the middle of the
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    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Ó Mathghamhna
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shrone, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Amhlaoibh Ó Súilleabháin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shrone, Co. Cork